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Objectives:
  -   Produce a SLAM-ER missile in 52 weeks
  -   Help improve supplier's performance and
      competitiveness

Solution:
  -   Launched Lean Pathways program for suppliers
  -   Series of assessments, training, data collection,
      and process mapping exercises
  -   Kaizen Events

Accomplishments:
  -   Supplier quality performance improved to 100%
  -   Supplier delivery performance improved 18%
  -   Lead time reduced by 22%
  -   Inventory turns increased by 100%
  -   Achieved 5% price reduction

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